Rental Prices in Chelmsford
Live asking rents — data to 6 October 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
528
81 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,457 pcm
Median £1,362 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
338 days
Median 84 days
Rent Range
£213 to £3,352
Middle 90% of asking rents pcm
Market Breakdown
Data to:
Properties by Rent
Distribution of asking rents in Chelmsford
Properties by Type
What's on the rental market in Chelmsford
Properties by Bedrooms
Bedroom count distribution in Chelmsford
Time on Market
How long properties have been listed in Chelmsford
Rents by Property Type in Chelmsford
| Type | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 188 | £1,365 pcm | £1,300 pcm | 149 |
| Terraced | 53 | £1,613 pcm | £1,650 pcm | 98 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £1,768 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 216 |
| Detached | 8 | £1,743 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 22 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Chelmsford
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 115 | £1,078 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 192 |
| 2 Bed | 146 | £1,515 pcm | £1,500 pcm | 131 |
| 3 Bed | 63 | £1,896 pcm | £1,800 pcm | 78 |
| 4 Bed | 7 | £2,143 pcm | £2,000 pcm | 139 |
| 5+ Bed | 1 | £850 pcm | £850 pcm | 104 |
Properties by Rent Range in Chelmsford
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 31 | 936 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 22 | 521 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 85 | 445 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 314 | 225 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 72 | 374 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 4 | 647 |
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Properties by Time on Market in Chelmsford
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 154 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 76 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 39 |
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| 3 – 4 months | 17 |
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| 4 – 6 months | 31 |
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| 6 – 9 months | 51 |
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| 9 – 12 months | 27 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 46 |
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| Over 18 months | 87 |
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